Kimura’s disease affecting the axillary lymph nodes: a case report
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Kimura’s disease affecting the axillary lymph nodes: a case report
BACKGROUND Kimura's disease (KD; eosinophilic granuloma of soft tissue) is an inflammatory granulomatous disorder of unknown cause with eosinophilic infiltration that occurs mainly in soft tissue. KD occurs mainly in the head and neck, but development in the axillary region is very rare. CASE PRESENTATION A 74-year-old Japanese woman was evaluated for a mass that she noted in the left axillar...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1471-2482
DOI: 10.1186/s12893-017-0260-8